McRamFan Posted January 29, 2015 Share Posted January 29, 2015 Broadcasting watchdog Ofcom has opened an investigation into how the Premier League sells live TV media rights for its football matches in the UK. It follows a complaint from Virgin Media, which said more matches should be available for live broadcast. In a statement, the Premier League said that the way it sold its audio-visual rights was "compatible with UK and EU competition law". BSkyB and BT share the rights to televise Premier League football games. The price for the latest rights deal - covering 2013-16 - rose by 70% to Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
McRamFan Posted January 29, 2015 Author Share Posted January 29, 2015 Can only be a good thing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mostyn6 Posted January 29, 2015 Share Posted January 29, 2015 I think this is so Virgin can launch their own Sports Section of channels Virgin Sports packages will then be for sale at Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tombo Posted January 29, 2015 Share Posted January 29, 2015 Wouldn't mind if our tickets were cheaper, but they aren't. Don't change TV, make the tickets cheaper and get these armchair fans out to the grounds. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DEL Posted January 29, 2015 Share Posted January 29, 2015 Pretty sure there is tickets deals for two clubs (that are playing each other if selected on tv for example Newcastle v Swansea and tickets offers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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